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Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 35
Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD
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Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, OH.
Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD
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Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 35
Akron, OH
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10 years of experience
Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, OH.

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Dr. Pontikos graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Akron, OH and has 10 years experience. Dr. Pontikos currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Akron General and Akron City Hospital. Dr. Pontikos has experience treating conditions like Esophageal Ulcer and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pontikos received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Pontikos' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Pontikos is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Esophageal Ulcer
Constipation
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Esophageal Ulcer
Constipation
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Barrett's Esophagus
Dysphagia
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Nausea
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Colonoscopy
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Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Heartburn
Ileus
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Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Malnutrition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acidosis
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Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Arthritis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bedsores
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Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bladder Infection
Bowel Strangulation
Colon Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cyclical Vomiting
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Giardiasis
Heart Disease
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Lipid Disorders
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurogenic Bladder
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Sinus Bradycardia
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Immunization Administration
Osteoporosis Screening
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy

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Sep 14, 2024
Dr. Pontikos was so kind and informative and kept me at ease through the office visits, procedure and follow-up. I highly recommend him to anyone needing to see a gastroenterology doctor.
Shirley — Sep 14, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    2015
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Pontikos' profile.

Dr. Pontikos frequently treats the following conditions: Esophageal Ulcer and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD is affiliated with Akron General and Akron City Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Pontikos, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Akron General

    1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH

  • Akron City Hospital

    525 E Market St, Akron, OH